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EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 26 MIN

Act Now or Regret Later: India's Demographic Time Bomb

from Swapnil Karkare Podcast: Economic Insights on India · host Swapnil Karkare

In this eye-opening video, we dive deep into a unique comparison between India and China, highlighting crucial lessons India must learn to harness its demographic advantage before it's too late. 🇮🇳 vs. 🇨🇳 – but not in the way you might think! Discover why job creation is the need of the hour and how India's future hinges on making smart moves today. With a booming young population, India stands on the brink of a golden era – but only if we act NOW. ⏳ What happens if we don't? The future could be scary – think of a widespread financial crisis, an ageing population, and millions of elderly Indians facing poverty. 😱 #ageing #oldagehome #elderly #india #china #onechildpolicy #demography #education #skills #pensions #unemployment #indiajobs ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⏱️ Time Stamps 00:23: Demographic Dividend - Introduction 02:09: China Tackling Ageing 06:45: Old Age Dependency Ratio - India vs. China 11:14: Labour Force Participation Rate - India vs. China 14:30: Needs of Elderly - Pensions and Infrastructure 18:45: Fertility Rates of States in India & State of Internal Migration 20:09: Give Jobs - Not Handouts 20:32: Will AI worsen the matter? 21:00: What can be done? Some solutions for the government, parents, employees and businesses. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources: Sonalde Desai article in Mint on Family Planning - https://tinyurl.com/yc3u65vf BBC article on ageing in China - https://tinyurl.com/mwctev7r Education Episode | Everything is Everything Podcast @amitvarma - https://tinyurl.com/56jv2skw Hum Do Humare...? - हम दो हमारे...? econGully Marathi Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn6pksPY8r0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👉🏼 Follow Me on - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapkar Twitter - https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/ Blog - https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/ Support the channel - https://donate.stripe.com/3cs2aD26u4bB5UYeUUhttps://tinyurl.com/3bav4hks

In this eye-opening video, we dive deep into a unique comparison between India and China, highlighting crucial lessons India must learn to harness its demographic advantage before it's too late. 🇮🇳 vs. 🇨🇳 – but not in the way you might think! Discover why job creation is the need of the hour and how India's future hinges on making smart moves today. With a booming young population, India stands on the brink of a golden era – but only if we act NOW. ⏳ What happens if we don't? The future could be scary – think of a widespread financial crisis, an ageing population, and millions of elderly Indians facing poverty. 😱 #ageing #oldagehome #elderly #india #china #onechildpolicy #demography #education #skills #pensions #unemployment #indiajobs ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⏱️ Time Stamps 00:23: Demographic Dividend - Introduction 02:09: China Tackling Ageing 06:45: Old Age Dependency Ratio - India vs. China 11:14: Labour Force Participation Rate - India vs. China 14:30: Needs of Elderly - Pensions and Infrastructure 18:45: Fertility Rates of States in India & State of Internal Migration 20:09: Give Jobs - Not Handouts 20:32: Will AI worsen the matter? 21:00: What can be done? Some solutions for the government, parents, employees and businesses. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources: Sonalde Desai article in Mint on Family Planning - https://tinyurl.com/yc3u65vf BBC article on ageing in China - https://tinyurl.com/mwctev7r Education Episode | Everything is Everything Podcast @amitvarma - https://tinyurl.com/56jv2skw Hum Do Humare...? - हम दो हमारे...? econGully Marathi Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn6pksPY8r0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👉🏼 Follow Me on - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapkar Twitter - https://twitter.com/Swap_Kar Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swap_kar/ Blog - https://econgullyblog.wordpress.com/ Support the channel - https://donate.stripe.com/3cs2aD26u4bB5UYeUUhttps://tinyurl.com/3bav4hks

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